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Pam Altendorf questions urban protests, party conduct, and Minnesota data center project

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Pam Altendorf, Minnesota State Representative of 20A District | Official Website

Pam Altendorf, Minnesota State Representative of 20A District | Official Website

Pam Altendorf, a public figure active on social media, recently posted a series of tweets addressing issues ranging from urban violence to political partisanship and local development projects.

On October 19, 2025, Altendorf questioned the motivations behind certain protestors in metropolitan areas, writing, "WHY are mostly white liberals protesting against helping our metro cities….!? 'In Chicago alone there are over 2500 shootings every year and 600 murders' Watch this guy calls out these Democrats who don’t live there!" She cited statistics about shootings and murders in Chicago to highlight her concerns about urban crime and political activism.

The following day, on October 20, 2025, Altendorf commented on the perceived contradictions within the Democratic Party. She posted, "Democrats: 'We are the party of love and tolerance.' Also Democrats: High-fives CHILD after stabbing and hitting a Trump doll. #WalkAway" The tweet references an incident involving a child and a Trump doll to criticize what she sees as hypocrisy among Democratic supporters.

Later that same day, Altendorf turned her attention to local development issues in Minnesota. In a thread beginning with "MN Data Center THE DATA SAYS – MORE LOCAL INPUT NEEDED Not long ago, the City of Cannon Falls annexed more than 240 acres of land in Randolph Township in Goodhue County. The purpose: to allow a private developer to build a data center. Data center projects seem to be", she called for increased community involvement in decisions related to large-scale development projects such as data centers. Her comments follow recent actions by the City of Cannon Falls, which annexed over 240 acres from Randolph Township for the construction of a new data center by a private developer.

These posts reflect ongoing debates over urban policy, political rhetoric, and local governance. The issues raised by Altendorf echo broader national conversations about crime rates in major cities and the role of local input in economic development initiatives.